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How uncertainty in games -- from Super Mario Bros. to Rock/Paper/Scissors -- engages players and shapes play experiences.
Winning the Uncertainty Game
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Authors: Daniel F. Oriesek
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This book is about the challenges that emerge for organizations from an ever faster changing world. While useful at their time, several management tools, includ
The Art of Failure
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Pages: 173
Authors: Jesper Juul
Categories: Games & Activities
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-22 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A gaming academic offers a “fascinating” exploration of why we play video games—despite the unhappiness we feel when we fail at them (Boston Globe) We may
Hosting the Olympic Games
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How Games Move Us
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An engaging examination of how video game design creates strong and positive emotional experiences for players—with examples from Journey, Train, Little Big P